half-covered

British  

adjective

1. partially covered or concealed

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half-covered

In a half-covered amphitheatre in eastern China, 20-year-old Wang Shuangshuang locked his shoulder against the neck of a bull, grappling with its horns to force it to its knees.

From Barron's ● Jun. 28, 2026

A barrel-shaped figure in a much-worn black suit, overcoat and fedora, his face half-covered by a grizzled beard, he would appear to be a posturing mediocrity, a mountebank with a smooth line in Irish gab.

From New York Times ● Sep. 20, 2020

It is strange to see the streets invaded by half-covered faces and curious eyes that seek other eyes to say even a “hello” from afar.

From Slate ● May 8, 2020

Further along, the books transition to more modern forms — hardcovers and paperbacks, some half-covered in sugar crystals.

From Seattle Times ● Dec. 19, 2018

Hollow Hall is a stone manor with a tall, crooked tower, the whole thing half-covered in vines and ivy.

From "The Cruel Prince" by Holly Black